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Attend seminar on prevention of inflammatory bowel disease
The next lecture in the Cleveland Digestive Disease Core Center Seminar Series will be “Enhancement of NOD2 Antibacterial Activity for the Prevention of Inflammatory Bowel Disease,” a talk by Christine McDonald, assistant professor of molecular medicine. McDonald's lecture will be Wednesday, April 1...
Organizational Development and Learning Unit to host series on conflict management, workplace violence
Conflict happens—everyone needs to develop the skills to manage it effectively. When managed properly, conflict can allow for learning opportunities. The Organizational Development and Learning Unit of the Department of Human Resources will launch a two-part series on conflict management with an op...
Faculty/staff alumni invited to join Liberty Mutual for session on ID fraud
Faculty and staff members who are alumni of Case Western Reserve University are invited to join Liberty Mutual for a lunch-and-learn session about identity fraud on Wednesday, April 1, or Thursday, April 2. Both sessions are from noon to 1 p.m. at the Alumni House. Those interested in auto or home...
Faculty: Submit proposals for Freedman Fellows support by March 31
The Freedman Center for Digital Scholarship at Kelvin Smith Library is accepting proposals for the 2015 Freedman Fellows Program. This program—supported by the College of Arts and Sciences, Kelvin Smith Library and the Freedman Fellows Endowment established by Marian K. and Samuel B. Freedman—is ope...
UCITE session to examine how to use learning outcomes to improve instruction
As part of preparing for Case Western Reserve University’s accreditation review and site visit, the university and its academic departments focused on creating outcomes for courses and programs that can be used as measures of learning. However, the value of specifying such outcomes goes far beyond m...
Women faculty: Discuss issues related to accents, language and culture in communication
Have you ever faced bias because of a "different" accent? What are some tips to get people to listen to what you have to say? What role does culture play in communication? Sarah de Swart, associate director of UCITE, will discuss these issues and provide resources for women faculty at a discussion ...
Attend Faculty Authors Appreciation Reception on April 13
Join President Barbara R. Snyder and the staff of the Kelvin Smith Library for the 2015 Faculty Authors Appreciation Reception. This special event will honor all faculty members from Case Western Reserve University's College of Arts and Sciences, Case School of Engineering and Weatherhead School of ...
Celebrate retirement of VP Chris Ash April 8
President Barbara R. Snyder, Provost Bud Baeslack and the Offices of the President and Provost invite faculty and staff to a retirement party for Chris Ash, vice president for university planning and institutional research, on Wednesday, April 8, from 4 to 6 p.m. in Hovorka Atrium in the Agnar Pytte...
Tobacco cessation program offered April 1–May 20
A free tobacco cessation program will be offered for faculty, staff and students from April 1 through May 20. During the program, participants will: Assess their readiness to end tobacco use Identify personal motivations and obstacles Develop awareness of techniques to avoid possible triggers ...
Meditation, stress management series available for benefits-eligible faculty, staff
Faculty and staff are invited to participate in two upcoming series on meditation and Stress Management and Resilience Training (S.M.A.R.T.). Practicing meditation regularly can help reduce stress, improve focus and concentration, and improve general wellness leading to greater workplace productivi...